Tech in World History

How to use tech in world history

Imagine traveling back in time, but with a super cool gadget in your hand! From the first tools made of stone to the invention of the internet, technology has always been part of our world’s story. In world history class, we’re going to learn how technology shaped the past and how it helps us explore history today. Let’s dive in and see how tech has changed the way we live, learn, and connect! Click each circle to learn more!

Timelines

These are a chronological arrangment of events in history. They can be made into posters, like the one above, using resources like Canva. Additionally, they can be made into a more interactive version like a Google Slides or Genially like this presentation!

Interactive Maps

Interactive maps are visual resources used to provide closer view of the world from various viewpoints and mapping types.Ex https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/geography/data/interactive-maps.html

Virtual Field Trips

Virtual field trips are great for exploring an area that is not easily accessible. These resources come in the form of videos, documentaries, VR maps, and live video chats.